Fix data corruption with Tree/LL128 on systems with 1GPU:1NIC.
Fix hang with Collnet on bfloat16 on systems with less than one NIC
per GPU.
Fix long initialization time.
Fix data corruption with Collnet when mixing multi-process and
multi-GPU per process.
Fix crash when shared memory creation fails.
Fix Avg operation with Collnet/Chain.
Fix performance of alltoall at scale with more than one NIC per GPU.
Fix performance for DGX H800.
Fix race condition in connection progress causing a crash.
Fix network flush with Collnet.
Fix performance of aggregated allGather/reduceScatter operations.
Fix PXN operation when CUDA_VISIBLE_DEVICES is set.
Fix NVTX3 compilation issues on Debian 10.
Add support for improved fault tolerance: non-blocking mode, new
init function with config, and ncclCommFinalize function.
Reintroduce collnet+chain algorithm, alongside collnet+direct.
Add LL protocol for intra-node P2P (on by default) and network
communication (off by default).
Use network instead of shared memory when performance is better.
Fix: wait for CUDA graph destroy before destroying comm with linked
graph resources.
Remove aggressive polling during enqueue.
Fix DMABUF fallback on MOFED 5.4 and earlier.
Optimize CUDA graph launch; avoid launching a CPU callback for
intra-node operations.
Simplify kernel common code to improve the latency of send/recv
operations.
Strengthen CUDA streams semantics.
Change NET API to v6, to add dmabuf support.
Add ncclGetLastError() function.
Add ncclRemoteError code and use it for remote network errors.
Support the use of a different NCCL_NET parameter per communicator.
Add support for SHM and P2P transfers using cudaMemcpy.
Add network communication through another GPU connected with NVLink
(PXN).
Add aggregation of messages coming from different local GPUs through
PXN and going to the same destination.
Add new v5 plugin API with grouped receives and tags.
Add compat for v4 plugins.
Add naming of NCCL threads to help debugging.
Fix NVLink detection and avoid data corruption when some NVLinks are
down.
Add support for Relaxed Ordering for IB.
Add profiling and timing infrastructure.
Add support for CUDA graphs.
Fuse BCM Gen4 switches to avoid suboptimal performance on some platforms. Issue #439.
Fix bootstrap issue caused by connection reordering.
Fix CPU locking block.
Improve CollNet algorithm.
Improve performance on DGX A100 for communicators with only one GPU per node.
Add support for network collectives.
Add support for XML topology dump/injection.
Add text values for GDR and P2P Levels, including "NVL".
Add speed detection for PCI, Infiniband and Ethernet cards.
Add CPU detection for ARM and AMD CPUs.
Add support for adaptive routing on Infiniband.
Change NET plugin API to v3 : merge PCI path and GPU pointer
capability into a single structure and add other properties.
Added detection of IBM/Power NVLink bridge device.
Add NUMA support to PCI distance calculations.
Added NCCL_IGNORE_CPU_AFFINITY env var.
Fix memory leaks; GithubIssue#180
Compiler warning fix; GithubIssue#178
Replace non-standard variable length arrays. GithubIssue#171
Fix Tree+Shared Memory crash. GithubPR#185
Fix LL cleanup hang during long running DL jobs.
Fix NCCL_RINGS environment variable handling.
Added extra checks to catch repeat calls to ncclCommDestroy() GithubIssue#191
Improve bootstrap socket connection reliability at scale.
Fix hostname hashing issue. GithubIssue#187
Code cleanup to rename all non device files from *.cu to *.cc
Add tree algorithms for allreduce to improve performance at scale.
Add ncclCommAbort() and ncclCommGetAsyncError() to properly handle
network errors and be permit recover.
Detect initial CPU affinity and no longer escape it.
Sylvain Jeaugey
David Addison